Uzziah
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Ludvik Vaculik
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Julio Vallejo Ruiloba
He was Chairman of the Psychiatry Department at the University of Barcelona. He was President of the Spanish Psychiatry Society, and Academician of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia. He wrote 56 books about psychiatry and more than 350 s ...
Henri Valois
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Guido van den Berg
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Hugo van der Goes
Hugo van der Goes was a famous painter of the late 15th century He was probably born in Ghent, Belgium. He painted altarpieces and portraits. He painted his masterpiece, the Portinari Tryptich for a church in Florence. The painting shows the Ador ...
Rudy Van Gelder
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Flor Van Noppen
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Jean Vanier
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Vanity (singer)
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Varazdat
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Antonis Vardis
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Edgard Varese
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Alberto Vargas
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Getulio Vargas
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Jorge B. Vargas
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Giovanni da Verrazzano
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H. Vasanthakumar
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Roger Vaughan
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Tabare Vazquez
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Amritlal Vegad
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Raul Eduardo Vela Chiriboga
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Ana Maria Vela Rubio
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Antonio Velasco Piña
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Dominique Venner
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Roberto Venturoni
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Enrique Verastegui
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Vercingetorix
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Violette Verdy
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Jorge Vergara
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Johannes Vermeer
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Amerigo Vespucci
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Auguste Vestris
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Jerzy Vetulani
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Jon Vickers
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Victor Hambartsumian
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Victor Victor
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Louis Vierne
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